Sickness absence and disability: An international perspective

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This chapter introduces some basic international features as shown by sickness absence and disability dependency rates. It also identifies three challenges: increasing mental health problems, growing numbers of young persons with disabilities, and the weight of chronic diseases.

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Prins, R. (2013). Sickness absence and disability: An international perspective. In Handbook of Work Disability: Prevention and Management (pp. 3–14). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6214-9_1

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